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I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.

Aware Because Endeavour Extent
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Just think for how long humanity was controlled by mystical, magical thinking - the diseases and suffering that led to. We managed to survive, but just barely. It wasn't pretty.

Barely Controlled Diseases How
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Everything's complicated, even those things that seem flat in their bleakness or sadness.
Complicated Even Everything Flat
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The whole purpose of books is that we read them, and if you find you can't, it might not be your inadequacy that's to blame. 'Good' books can be pretty awful sometimes.

Awful Blame Books Find
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I love the detail about the workings of the human heart and mind that only fiction can provide - film can't get in close enough.
About Close Detail Enough
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If you can get every kid to have found a book that he or she loves, then you've done a great job.

Book Done Every Found
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Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.

Situation Problem Certain Exist
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We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.

Creativity Temporary Structures
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Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.

Executives Scientist Business school Believe
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One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.

Motivation Willingness Stop
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Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want, and I don't mean that as the political thing to say, but he's a nice guy.

Answer Cool CoolGuy Good
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Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practiced and nurtured.

Creative thinking Mystical Skill
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A painter may be looking at the world in a way which is very different from everyone else. If he's a craftsman, he can get other people to see the world through his eyes, and so he enlarges our vision, perception, and there's great value in that.

Painter World Craftsman People
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Parents, please know that children need to be molded skillfully and tenderly to become a battle axe in the hands of God.

Parents Children Need Skillfully
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Whatever your situation or circumstance right now, you must settle it in your heart that the future God has planned for you is a glorious one. I rejoice with you!

Situation Future God Plan
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A fundamental truth that you must understand about child training is that it is a commandment from God. It is not a piece advice, a suggestion or a thing you do at your convenience.

Truth Training Commandment God
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When a man understands the nature of his wife and works according to that understanding, problems are less likely to arise in their home.

Man Wife Understands Problems
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To be successful, you must first understand that you did not just happen; you were made. You are a high-tech product packaged to perform certain well-defined functions. Since no product determines its purpose, you cannot determine your purpose, you discover it

Successful Happen Happen Perform
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Why are we scared of a '50s weepie? Why are we scared of a movie that pulls you in and punches you in the stomach?

Movie Punches Scared Stomach
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So I've done my fair share of theater. I have also been very fortunate in that I've been able to come to New York two or three times a year just to see as many shows as possible. I think the live theater culture here is incredible.

Able Also Been Come
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I'm probably my biggest critic. I worry that if you spend any quality time reveling in good things then karma will slap you upside the head, so I try to stay as even keel as I'm able.

Able Any Biggest Critic
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I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for a vast majority of actors is the case.

Actor Any Case Choose
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I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world.

Able Any Collect Creatively
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I do a lot of books on tape for Beverly Cleary, and another 'Smurfs' shout-out for that demographic.

Another Beverly Books Demographic
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I remember thinking that the rest of my life would be solo. I wasn't weepy when I thought that - it was just a realization that I had gone this long being self-sufficient.

Being Gone Had IRemember
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What defines a relationship is the work that's involved to maintain it, and it's constantly changing.
Changing Constantly Defines Involved
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I don't know, but I think kids just want to be listened to, so I want to make sure I do that.
IThink Just Kids Know
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The whole point of reading is that the writer is speaking to you, and if you're not listening, you're not going to have any fun reading.

Any Fun Going Listening
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I have a very large forehead. I have a pronounced skull. Maybe producers think that there is a lot going on up in there.

Forehead Going Large Lot
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I think things through a lot, so I probably use my head more than my heart. That probably comes through in my acting.

Acting Head Heart IThink
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I didn't want to go marching down the street with camera crews. Oy. To get married? Really? It seems like you have an agenda when you do it that way. I wouldn't want to get married to be an example.

Agenda Camera Down Example
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What I enjoy so much about the Tonys' uniqueness is that anyone who's tuning in has an interest in seeing the show, so our job is halfway done.

About Anyone Done Enjoy
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First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.

First First Of All Must Note
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For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount.

Amount Any Climbs Daily
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By the time you analyse issues carefully, you would realize that the so-called critics are people who don’t know you. They form their opinions based on what they see on screen or what they hear people say.

Critics People Realize Analyse
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Life is too short to dwell on things that make you unhappy.
Life Short Dwell Unhappy
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Motherhood is a journey. A reality check where you realize that your life is no longer your own. Even in labour room, to live or not-to is in the hand of God.

Motherhood Journey Realize Life
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Who is an actor – a soul in a living body that is plagued with emotions. The only way to let it out is to constantly display.

Actor Living body Plagued Emotions
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Stick with people that will drink garri with you and cover your shame in public, not peeps that will stab you in the back and smile in your face.

People Cover Shame Public
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Let go of negative spirits, that alone can hinder you for a lifetime…

Negative spirit Hinder Lifetime
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I don’t know that I am going to win, make it, excel but I keep trying and keep believing nonetheless.

Win Make it Believing
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The fact that you’re there doesn’t mean nobody is coming after you, there are trucks of them coming, so you have to just keep up your game going and try and maintain that place that God has given you.

Nobody Coming Trucks Place
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…I know what I want to do, I have that drive, I have the passion for it, but I end up committing everything to God and ask him to just lead me.

Drive Passion Committing God
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I am not desperate but hungry, I have that hunger in my spirit which is equal to passion and drive. I feel desperation is negative if you’re desperate, it’s negative….

Desperate Hungry Equal Passion
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I thank my parents, they did the best, they gave me that one thing that any parent can give their child, which is education. When you have that, whatever you decide to do in life, you’re secured.

Thank Parent Child Education
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All anyone can hope for is just a tiny bit of love, like a drop in a cup if you can get it, or a waterfall, a flood, if you can get that too.

Hope Love Cup Waterfall
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You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
Learned School Pencil Paper
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Pretend that this is a time of miracles and we believe in them.

Pretend Miracles Believe
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Why is it that when you lose something, it is always in the last place that you look for it? Because of course, once you remember, you always stop looking.

Lose Last place Stop Looking
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I want people - especially young girls - to know that in life, nothing is going to be based on sex appeal. You've got to have something else to go with that.

Appeal Based Else Girl
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